Facilities Manager: Uptime & Process Reliability Lead

Freudenberg Medical LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Medical LLC is seeking an experienced maintenance leader to oversee the continuous operation of critical equipment and building systems across a fast-paced injection molding facility. You will lead maintenance teams, coordinate with plant leadership, and drive uptime and reliability while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 7+ years in the field, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline, and hands-on experience with SAP PM and OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required; 3+ years of management or supervisory experience preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in injection molding manufacturing, maintenance, processing, or technical leadership.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, tooling, resins, automation, and auxiliary equipment.
• Experience troubleshooting molding equipment, maintenance systems, and process issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Preventative maintenance methods and tactics and issuance of work orders and reporting within an ERP system such as SAP PM Module.
• Proven ability to lead and influence maintenance and technical teams across multiple departments.
• Adequate knowledge of OSHA regulations to implement and ensure compliance with applicable procedures and ways of operating.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and continuous operation of equipment and building systems including fire/life safety, HVAC, plumbing, controls, electrical, lighting, UPS, generators, and digital systems.
• Inspect facilities infrastructure and utility systems for liabilities related to age, cost, or potential failure.
• Prioritize recommendations for facility upgrades and prepare justifications for resources to be included in budgets.
• Partner with plant leadership on equipment performance.
• Schedule routine and preventative maintenance to minimize production disruptions and unsafe conditions.
• Maintain infrastructure and compliance documentation including up-to-date drawings and specifications.
• Lead and develop Maintenance Technicians and indirect technical teams.
• Manage work through self-performance and contracts with outside vendors for reliable, cost-effective services.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on uptime, process efficiency, scrap reduction, and reliability.
• Support capital projects, equipment installations, and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure facility HSE compliance with federal, state, and local laws and Freudenberg Safety Standards.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Team management

OSHA compliance

Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

SAP PM Module

Job description

Freudenberg Medical LLC is seeking an experienced maintenance leader to oversee the continuous operation of critical equipment and building systems across a fast-paced injection molding facility. You will lead maintenance teams, coordinate with plant leadership, and drive uptime and reliability while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 7+ years in the field, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline, and hands-on experience with SAP PM and OSHA standards.